The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1887-03-11
REV. DIR. TALMAGE.
THE BEOoKLYN DIVINEs sun
DAY SERMON.
sHbJeei: The Thing Doves

ben God would set last q bedu-iful
th1nsAi lie f.lsnis Il IL a tree. When He
would make = float the waters He fashions Il
ilto D fl-h- Nhen be would have il glide
B fbe air he nlolts i INTO a bird. For some
/ ~ D. lie structure and habits OF birds have
3 fefT great fascination The black bird,
fdntln- Ike q fake II the darkness
through the sunshine. The mealow lark,
Eith bad u faNn aud throat q velvet. and
hrsast u gold The rcd naminEo, flying over
the stamp Ike spark struck from the forge
4 Tie sitting SIN The pelican black and
white. morning and night tangled in his
nluE. Trey sen 70 ie rot more Of earth
tliaa Heaven. becaass fhey are all the time
faclilatiug betseen rha two. do not Won
def illzf Audubon took his gun aud t-amped
ues specimens OF birds fieologists have
=iren WHO'S years D find the track Of birds
cav ID tie lev rel sandstone. There Is
7 euIIlSL OF Gods Architecture IN a snipes bill
T or n ErnIises foot % cclfound ali the uniyer-
sifiez Musicians have tried with bars and
I c.cie % Represent the mulc Of the nightin-
eaic add III robin one Of the first things
tiizi 8 cLiid notices is the swallow al the
caves Of the house. while grandfather
clfues cut with n handful Of crumbs
4 ~ feel fhf suonlirlS Behold the fowls Of
III ar, aid Christ in His great sermon, and
l.alai. booking forward 10 the time when
there would - a great multitude Of people
d
4 relninded Of a lock n pigeons alighting on
e coop aai then AL those pigeons together
] tying 70 gel INTO the window q the COOP,
l1d be- erlez 0ut In The words Of M text.
" b. ere rhe-e that n as { cloud, and as
IL doves 70 their rind0Esf
This y q memorable day IN Brooklyn Tab
esHaele. On other days We drop the net to
aaY Ne haul Il Ia. ON other days We send
oli invitations 10 the Kings PARTY. too day
.c 70 ~ the tauquct On other days we
fEuf the lelIle. to-day we claim vi tory
i rhrnuEl GUY Lofi Jesus Christ Men AMI
women aba have toil-i and contributed aud
I rruFed lgr The adj aunczneut OF this church
take into your scll 70 day with high salts.
ileiil1 az tbs srene Bring garlauds
and lpusis, and spirit q consecra-
fion q cslelrnte This harvest home
T ID me meg 2 of Col People tell me Il is
n1llon -nen ! I'uf on II four swift sailing
Hfalis. VIII clQira rigging and with COMPASS
AID t.ilarf and With skilliul narignt1rs and
tell item % lacL- > nEay and tell o. the ex-
trut ~ us o1ear 4 Gods mercy, Aud
they start, and uue ship zoe, % the north,
1ll nnlil~r = The sQIfh, and another % the
easilaiii aaoihe- 70 the west. and thoy sail on
Zen thgusaHl ears aud after while they
0liuf up 20 the larbar q Heaven and some
or Cflci fr1iu The Heavenly land. Have Won
ia1lud TIE shore Il Gods mercvF and
tueF rrIlys 40 shore, no shore 10
0eas u.efeF. And then swift a.
throne
lll thy trF % is across this ocean
~ t,ina merry, ana they hy on ten thou
sa1l yeofs. and they ~ en- q million Wears
and tlea come Ia 4. aud they fold their
sing a. fas foot 81 the throne Of God. aud
enc pue rfies CUT; g HGTe you found the
shore - lie ocean Of Gods merry Aud
hey az No shore, no shore 10 The ocean
~ eld ul-Hry Mercy, mercy .in.- n
plead q, fray H. Here j. nan bound
haul and fo1i Is safaa. ard one stroke ii
tns SqsIfa hainsnsr nakos him ~ erlas;-
ineg free Mercy, merry. There IS
% heishf Il lanaot clear. There is no depth
- carnoi iathniu. There i no immensely il
rarnat lnfae. hheu q large number Of
f-fsrrs 5oiu chIrch the first natural aues-
iiiu has arises IS Who are they WHAT has
la n Their character y here did they
clisit from What Is their history AMI
~ looking Of upon tins great multitude Sc ho
fo-i8y hare 20 ne ted fhealselres ,.-ifb N.
Christian thur 4. I cry oat in the
uoids x ms text Who arc these that m
- a eiqzd and asfbe dove 10 their W nd on,f
ilry are slaves who have d en- eusncipafed
thy are icliiers who have enlisted for a
fnlrts years war fhay are heirs o. immor-
faIfY. tiles are blood Ha.haf throur This
IuultifGde Who foei. mo the kingdom Of God
to-day are Ike dorcs % their uin lows b.
cnIse they ~ bow. The eagle darfs 10 a.
though sith bis bcak 70 strike the
tlui aud HlanF Of tho other birds fly
r" aIrA N7-4- sometimes they uWuear
IKE sleiks against the sky. aud Won
cannot Tel the contour Of their bodies.
or t1e style u fueir nllmase II a slorts-
nan dlseherees his ruu At them they are 80
4 ~ lp they d. MT for AZ instant change
taeir ceIrsa- But The pigeons fy low. They
ny al aroun1 The roof u the house they fly
around Tx door They are afraid Of great
airt1des They never make any high
ezrursi9uS They are Ike The soJls
ho TINS day come into the dove.
cae o. Gods mercy, wanting no high
tllines wiling = come down Al the feet Of
Christ wiling 70 crawl under the table and
AXE the crumbs that fall from the Masters
taiie Not 80 we're they once One thew
uere proud, on0ethey were puffel up; once
they we're iueKornble: once perhars they
uere very hare 10 pleas, but not now. They
lave changed their course. they have
come t1to the d9yeeot Of Gods mer y.
hni they ny low. They rememt er
hood, Eirlhood, manhood. womanhotd 4,
dark hroodings dsatbful sins. sins agaiust-
God, slns against the Bible. sins against tier
syui- sius against the Judgment day. sins
aeainsi long eternity. They remember all
these things They fly low. tsye heard
tlaf IN England. IN an instItutiqz23f charity
Hu--e people are taken and care %fCT, that
before they take Of the RAGS Of their poverty
and sash On the flih Of Their abolnination.
picture Is taken OF them as they
arr. 80 that in after time they
uaF remember what the Institution has Done
for them Aud here is a ieture Of what we
nere before Christ redeemed US We were
lu the rags u our sins and the filth Of cur
etQminztlga- Uncledn. unclean, Though
u1E in the Light and the peace and the pros
lerIfY or tire gosfel. and robed in the right
ellsnezs Of the Son Of God. let Us once IN a
Fa.ie cone ard icot az the OLD picture Of
riat sc once were Then NE will fly
= IL l. =.
70 1ar should remember that they are coming
INTO LIE presence Of a God who hates sin He
aohorz inlluify. He caunut abide trans
Eie--lons He slew the Is, 900 Of Sennach-
cribs host IL night Holy, holy. holy is
The Lard God Almighty Fly low An
emperor thousand years ago planted arc G.
llsl which is blooming yet and nineteen
centuries ago. Al the foot Of the cross Of the |
SEA u God, a rel rose was planted which is
blooming yet You want 10 stop down and
pluck that rose You want 10 stOOp down
aud breathe that fragrance. Oh, FOR more
1f t1e humility o. the Gospel Oh. for more
o. -le rkildiike spirit. Let Us fy low.
Inis multitude who flock into the Kingdom
4 God aiso come like doves 70 their win lows
because tleT nE for shelter The alhatross
i1ases q throne Of the tempest The sea
znils have fro.ie IN the storm. and the |
dieiier tue SUR dnnc-s the better IN y are 4
Iae1scl. But The Iigiuus AZ the first blow OF /
the norfb-easf storm HE 10 the dovecot. and |
uhcn the birds q prey, with flashing eye /
ani irE'n beak and lithY falons come down |
ire riee1nk- the doves, Immediately he 70 |
the dcsecof AID 70 II Is with those who |
come mere today, who enter the Kingdom Of |
God Trey come, what for. For shelter. 1
siu has been after them Sorrow has been
after them. You are followed out by your
DE- when you want him 70 20 hack, and you /
bid him home You start on your walk, look
laek and tie dog is following. You say,
b. lark with Tou. home with you You 90
7n and after a willie accidentally you
ok tark and with sneakv tread
BE- Is sfiilfoloEing you. and viii no. 20 back.
81. too. after every man there is some sin
blowing. where be goes this sin goes: where
BE- says this sin stays: trying 10 destroy
BIN, trying 10 tempt him away from the
-i-ht. trying - overthrow him Every man
he's zone hesettine m For every dove
llwE Jhese Eho come to-day are com
ur Tor shelter They say practically. II
'bere Is any power in prayer. pray Tor me-
g ihare is snFthiag Ia Christian as iOciati0n,
- me ~ is influence n there IS anything
NJ kindly surroundings let me have 1t
Who're th0z guest ] sill go Thy people
hail b. my people. thy God my God Where
hpu dlesf / vii die and there viii / be
f1rlcI lhe Lord do 50 % me ard more